Clipsham, Rutland, S Mary
Place | Clipsham S Mary |
Unitary authority | Rutland |
Lieutenancy area | Rutland |
Country | England |
Historic county | Rutland |
Dove tower ID | 17431 |
Rings | 3 (chime), tenor 6 cwt in B♭See below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | SK970163 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.73621, -0.56454View on OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Diocese | Peterborough |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 10411 |
Chime of 3, tenor 6 cwt in B♭
Bells | 3 (chime)Edit details |
Tenor | 6 cwt (~700 lb or ~300 kg) in B♭ (940.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 1981 by Eayre & Smith new steel frame on top of the old oak frame which remains in place below (Ovens & Sleath) |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Additional information | Ellacombe apparatus Tuning: (approx) 1-3 of 4 |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3½ cwt | 1093.0 | D♭ | 26.00″ | 1671 | Tobias III Norris | Y | D | |||
2 | 4¾ cwt | 1078.0 | C | 29.50″ | 1675 | Tobias III Norris | Y | D | |||
3 | 6 cwt | 940.0 | B♭ | 31.75″ | 1657 | Thomas Norris | Y | D |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 1,2,3 | 1981 | Steel | Eayre & Smith | 8.1.A | |||
1 | 1851 | Oak | 3.1 |
Update log
22/07/2023 | Fr1 added [Information taken from Time in Rutland, Ovens and Sleath. via Frame backlog] |
14/02/2022 | Tuning added (Chris Pickford from the Taylors archive); GF, Ellacombe added (Time in Rutland, Ovens and Sleath) |
28/12/2021 | Overhaul added; 1-2: weight added; 1-2: weight precision amended; 1-3: nominal, frame number added [JT analysis 1996 via Chris Pickford] |